With Threats Mounting, Investments in Elections Infrastructure Are Vital to Oregon
With threats mounting, investments in elections infrastructure are vital to Oregon LaVonne Griffin-Valade March 26, 2024 Ballot readers compare date results sample ballot scans during a ballot-counting test at the Multnomah County Elections Office in... Read More
Share Your Strength: Give Blood or Platelets with the Red Cross – Dates/Times/Places
SHARE YOUR STRENGTH: GIVE BLOOD OR PLATELETS WITH THE RED CROSS News Release from American Red Cross – Cascades Region March 26th, 2024 Exclusive Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire + Red Cross T-shirt for... Read More
Geothermal Is a Real and Viable Source of Renewable Energy – Check It Out
Geothermal is the hottest thing in clean energy. Here’s why Advances in next-generation geothermal have policymakers and investors excited about the tech’s promise of “clean, firm” power — though many barriers remain. By Maria Gallucci... Read More
Crisis: Oregon Needs Public Defenders, Report Presents Plan for More Hires, Funding
Oregon public defense report lays out plan for more hires, funds to address crisis New report finds state needs roughly 500 more attorneys to meet its public defense obligations By: Conrad Wilson, Oregon Public Broadcasting... Read More
Climate Change Warm Temps Deplete Oxygen in Coastal Waters, Threatening Marine Life
Rising temperatures from climate change depleting oxygen in coastal waters, threatening marine life During the summer of 2021, half of coastal waters from northern California to the Canadian border had oxygen levels too low to... Read More
Tsunami Awareness Week March 24-30: Be Prepared!
TSUNAMI AWARENESS WEEK IS MARCH 24 TO 30: BE PREPARED! News Release from Oregon Dept. of Geology and Mineral Industries March 25th, 2024 PORTLAND, Ore. – Exploring the Oregon coast this spring break? Take time... Read More